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ZoeGirl

Recently diagnosed type ii bipolar

posted 11/09/2009, comments (0)

An Introduction

Hi there, I'm new here. I was recently diagnosed with type II bipolar disorder with a dose of severe anxiety. I've been looking for a place where I could connect with other people who struggle with mood disorders, and I'm hoping I found the right place. When I was first diagnosed as type II bipolar, I freaked at the word... Read more Chevron

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Jerry Kennard

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posted 08/07/2009, comments (11)

Anxiety in Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety is a natural part of the human condition and it's certainly a feature of bipolar disorder. Everyone knows what it feels like to be anxious but for some people the symptoms can be so severe as to resemble a physical illness. Shaking, palpitations, dizziness, nausea, shortness of breath and digestive problems are just a few of the more... Read more Chevron

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Karri28

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posted 06/21/2009, comments (3)

Anxiety and procrastination

So I'm trying to go to sleep last night, and my mind starts racing, as usual. But normally I can concentrate on one thing, usually a good dream or story I'm reading, and rest of the thoughts slowly calm and dissapate. But not last night. I've been in a depression and getting worse, crying spells, the works, but now I can feel myself slowly coming... Read more Chevron

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Chato B Stewart

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posted 06/04/2009, comments (0)

Success! Success!! The Cartoon-A-Thon for May 2009 Mental Health Month was a success!

Success! Success!! The Cartoon-A-Thon for May 2009 Mental Health Month was a success! The purpose of the Cartoon-A-Thon is to use humor and laughter as positive tools in dealing with emotional disturbances which effect many people and families. Mental disorders due to mental Illness or mood disorders and nothing to laugh at, but that... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/31/2009, comments (2)

newly diagnosed.....mind going crazy......please share your advice...

Hi, I've very recently been diagnosed with BP and i think my mood has been up and down more in the last 3 hrs than in the last 3 months. I also have epilepsy, so I've been taking AED's for a few years, which coincidently are supposed to work for BP too. I currently take tegretol xr (400mg 2x/day) for the seizure control, and... Read more Chevron

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